Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-03


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The depreciation Of The foreign lam
Der expoEfaiion from PnQet Sound for
fhe m0nih 81 November 10 more notiea-
be than any Previous month during the
last two years. During OotobeE only
seven vessels naiied from The sound for
foreign ports lumber laden, which vas
considered . very poor showing bat
this month that number Il diminished
By two. This stats Of foreign exposta-
ton does not, however, indicate that
Paeet Sound lnmbsr shipments are de-
preoiafina, bat thai the lumber u being
absorbed b. cities along the coast and
TIE territory this side Of the Mississippi
river. A. much II noi more lumbeE Was
ahippsd from ths Sound during the las
month than during the summer months
when from Zen 20 twenty vessels cleared
for foreign ports.
Daring the past few months Southern
California ports Feeeived an immense
quantity Of lumber from cur porlB, e
much aa San Francisco, but ainos the
break between The coast aeamen and
shipmasteKs at San Pedro and san Die
20, owing 30 the former demanding
higher wages, the Paoiflo coast shipown-
egs have concluded NOT 10 carry any
Lumber 10 Southern California. This,
as matter Of coarse, will increase the
lumber shipments 10 San Franchises, and
then The lumber viii be shipped 20
southern destinations By rail.
The following vessels sailed last
month far foreign ports;
November 1.-fhe British bark Ply
mouth. Captain Ooaldeet, loaded with
957 .OSS feet of gouQh lumber, %, 100
piekets and 81 600 Iaiha; she total value
being el0.0l3.7 rs; loaded a. Port Gam-
bic fer Melb0urne wharf al IS shillines
The British bark Island City, E. q.
warner master, loaded 25s, 100 feet Of
rough lumber Ct Utaalady for Brisbane,
on November 1, worth $3838. and carr
RED the same for - lbs per thousand
feet.
Ths Gillian ship Rutslla, A. Z. Sierra
master, sailed on the 18th with So SIS
feet Of lumber and 81, k26 picksts, val
ued at eS8s9.42, from Port Ludlo9 foE
Melbourne; charter rate, &c shillinQa
per thousand feet.
The American baEksntine Sc. Lucie
loaded a. Utsaiady for Honolulu $50, :
e76 feet Of rough lumber, l00, ga feet Of
dressed lumber, 27,750 shingles and
1000 lathg, valued a &5le9. The
chastef rate vas s. per thousand feet.
The Hawaiian bark James A. King
carried 4i0,97l feet Of rough lumber,
lilo fees Of dressed lumber, 52,500
shingles and $500 laths, valued a
ebe6o.7e. from Port Gamble for Kaha-
luis on ownera' account.
PogEoYTrun MArrxns.
The change 10 The mail schedule has
noa benedtted this city. On last Non.
day foor days mail from Oalifofnia
vas received. Very little eastern and
no california mail came today, The
system Of having the mall arrive and Be
distributed By eight o'clock In the
morning and depart one half hour Later
for s0uthern destinations, greatly die.
eommodes The public. a. Il h impossi-
Die fer the business men 20 read and an
swer their letters By return mail.
Postmaster Mcnamara, informs he
public thai The inspector has ordered
the poatoiiice 10 be removed fFom The
present location, q frame buildinR. re-
Gently erected, 10 4 hre proof buiidinQ.
In compliance With this order, the offine
will shortly 90 into one Of the bFick
buildings Of which there IL q block re-
equity built. situated on the upper end
Of Water atreet, soma distance from The
huainesa comnnnIty.
Manager Holounb was In town yesr
tefday. 10 consultation with Nayog
DeIslon be expressed his opinion 10 lhe
effect THAI daily mail service would
soon be established between this CITY
and Vancoaves, b. c.
RoET ANaHxs COLONY.
Al the time George venAble smith
departed foE sAe east via VancouveR,
Norman 4. Smith. Who has bean easi
leciuriuG, waa teie1Faphed for BY men,
bera Of the PuRet Sound Cooperative
colony. Mr.. Smith arrived yesterday
and proceeded az once 30 Port Anaelea
10 look after the coiony's Affairs. II Il
said b. parties VITO profess 30 know
What they are talkine about, that George
venable, during his absence, Will be
ousied By the board and Norman b. Will
Be his SUCCESSOR. A patition Il beine
circulated Ia the eoiouy for the puEposs
Of rondemninR The ASTON adopted b.
the officials ID caliinQ q mee1inR for the
purpose OF expressing shs ool0ny's con
demnailoa Of tie hanging o. the an
AEohislA
A pARrSa BURGLARY.
AZ an early boar sn THURSDAY mora
ing TOE Residence Of Mr.. Albert haFtleta.
Of tha arm o. Bartlett a Company, was
entered aud robbed Of $40 cash. TIE
visitor entere6 1kf. BaFtlett'a nleeplnR
apartments ana wAa extrActin0 the val
uahlss from bis trousers pockets whaa
he operations weFe discovered by Mr.
BAftlstt Who grabbed he burpiAR b.
the ooai. Who qaickiy slipped from CA
Of the garment. paNsed through an open
window ana left Bartlett CARING aYaeF
be nesting form. sill holdinR On b ths
coat.
MAnrxM xKws.
The BritisA bark leila. which sailed
from this part Lass Summer Tor Austria
la VITA TIE Norwegian ehip Ncnds1isF-
noa's caFeo, enco1nteRed 9 severe aaia
% September 81 ana hove 20 for ssvsn
days Vie eArEe shifted and When the
ueaiker moderated the baFk Ros On
svtn keel ~ trimming The deek cargo
and shen prnoeeded b her destination
without further mlahap.
The Schooner RepoFlag arrived ana
asoked a. Raxtlssts wharf Tharsaay
norning and eommenoed 10 disehArea
! portion q her cAHeo % mefohandiss.
she vii proceed b Seattle tomarFow.
seere TIE resi- vii Be dischareed. Ths
lrtp was made Ia sixteen dayS
1hs sap Geuersi Knox from 6aa
krancisco pAsao4 20 In tow % TIE tus
kacenaa last eseaizg. boand 10 Ssasaks
b lead eoal a. q retaFn oarRo.
Pert 1ognssnd. Dee. Z 1851.